We are honored to have been invited by the Lawyers Council of Thailand to deliver a lecture on “Shareholders’ Agreement: Real Cases in Thailand” at the Institute of Advanced Legal Professions. Our Managing Partner, Khun Rachadawan Kelar, had the privilege of joining Mr. Pisut Rakwong (Managing Partner, Pisut & Partners – Dentons), one of Thailand’s [...]
In both civil cases or contractual disputes, it is common to observe that one party will often attempt to bring “every person involved” into the lawsuit with the intent to make them jointly liable in the matter. However, the law does not impose liability merely because someone happens to be “connected” to the transaction or [...]
RWT International Law Office is proud to announce that we have been shortlisted as a finalist for “The Intellectual Property Firm of the Year” at the Asia Legal Awards 2025 (ALM | Law.com), held at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Represented by our Managing Partner Rachadawan Kelar, together with Kevin Harrington, Theerapat Upaipanit, and Tiwat Utakrit, [...]
On 30 August 2025, RWT International Law Office had the pleasure of welcoming our valued clients to an exclusive seminar, “The Legacy Blueprint.” The event was led by Managing Partner, Khun Rachadawan Kelar, who provided practical guidance on wills, succession planning, and heritage management tailored for Thai families. Adding to the discussion, Senior Associate, Khun [...]
As more brand owners focus on visual identity through color, one question often comes up: “Should we file our trademark in color or in black-and-white in Thailand?” While color can make a brand more recognizable, there are important legal points under Thai trademark law that brand owners should understand before deciding. Filing in Black-and-White [...]
In the context of the Thai courts, when parties find themselves in a legal dispute, they have the option to choose between arbitration and mediation as methods of resolving the conflict. These alternative dispute resolution methods are commonly used in the Thai judicial system to help expedite the resolution process and save time and resources [...]
Types of Online IP Infringement With the rapid appeal of convenience and simplicity in the continued rise in online shopping, more consumers are opting to purchase goods online more than ever before rather than to visit the physical stores. However, this shift comes with both benefits and drawbacks. Easier access to online markets has also [...]
Understanding the Madrid Protocol advantages and disadvantages is essential for any brand owner seeking international trademark protection. At RWT, we examine how this global registration system works, its strategic benefits, and the limitations that applicants in Thailand and elsewhere should consider before choosing this route. How can you move forward to protect your Trademark? What [...]
RWT is honored to participate in the INTA 2025 Annual Meeting, one of the most prominent global events in trademark law and intellectual property. Our attorneys will engage with international peers to discuss legal developments and share insights from a Thai legal perspective. Representing RWT are Rachadawan (Pui) Kelar Founding Partner; Julaluck Samkhumphim Senior Associate [...]
As part of its ongoing commitment to consumer protection in Thailand, RWT is proud to announce that on May 13, 2025, at 1:30 PM, Mr. Phusit Yamgate, Senior Associate in the Litigation Department, had the honor of attending the Meeting of the Committee and Advisors of the Consumer Protection Office, Lawyers Council Under the Royal [...]
